December 2010
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“Kindle title-sharing is not available just to owners of the hardware e-reader...”
– Amazon implements Kindle e-book sharing but with huge restrictions. These so-called “publishing rights” are nothing but a cancer to digital goods like books, music and movies. If I can lend a physical book to a friend, regardless of where he lives, then why can’t I do the same with...
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“This 8 month old baby was born deaf, watch the moment as his cochlear implant is...”
– 8 Month Old Deaf Baby’s Reaction To Cochlear Implant Being Activated is probably the most magical video you will ever watch. It is amazing what medical science can do these days!
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“The iPhone “couldn’t do what [Apple was] demonstrating without an...”
– RIM thought iPhone was impossible in 2007. RIM actually - honestly - believing Apple was lying is unfathomable unless you realize that RIM thought they were safe in their position; RIM resting on their laurels came back to bite them in their ass.
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“Last week, Stewart stepped onto the field. The change came after Senate...”
– By pushing for the 9/11 first responders health bill, Jon Stewart steps onto the political playing field. Republicans - the party who never forgot 9/11 except when it came time to pay for the heroes in need of medical assistance. They have no problem throwing away millions of dollars in the...
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“On Oct. 15, a search warrant was executed at Cheever’s home, where the suspected...”
– 10,000 Child Porn Images Found On Ex-TSA Worker’s Computer. A more thorough screening process is obviously a necessity otherwise the TSA is going to find themselves in this type of situation with increasing frequency.
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Max at the Park →
I uploaded a YouTube video: Max runs around the park with us on a beautiful Tokyo Sunday in December.
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“The facts of schizophrenia are so peculiar, in fact, that they have led Torrey...”
– The Insanity Virus, if the theory is proven true, could potentially be a breakthrough for those in need of schizophrenia or MS treatment. (via Gruber)
November 2010
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“What’s missing from all of these celebrations is an iota of questioning or...”
– The FBI successfully thwarts its own Terrorist plot. A shining example of the post-9/11 law enforcement state the U.S. has evolved into. We are inching closer towards being seen as a current-day equivalent to the Cold War Soviet Union.